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BASIS OF PRESENTATION (Details) (USD $)
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6 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | |
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Jun. 30, 2014
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Jun. 30, 2014
Wanda
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Jun. 30, 2013
Canada
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Dec. 23, 2013
IPO
Class A common stock
Holdings
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| BASIS OF PRESENTATION | ||||
| Number of shares issued | 18,421,053 | |||
| Price per share (in dollars per share) | $ 18.00 | |||
| Number of additional shares option exercised by underwriters | 2,631,579 | |||
| Total offering size (in shares) | 21,052,632 | |||
| Net proceeds from offering | $ 355,299,000 | |||
| IPO offering expenses paid | 281,000 | |||
| Amount of IPO proceeds contributed AMCE | 355,299,000 | |||
| Ownership percentage held in Holding entity | 77.86% | |||
| Combined voting power held in Holdings (as a percent) | 91.34% | |||
| Noncontrolling (minority) interests (as a percent) | 0.00% | |||
| Discontinued Operations | ||||
| Amount received for a sales price adjustment from the sale of theatres located in Canada | $ 4,666,000 |
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Represents the amount of accrued offering expenses. No definition available.
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Represents the amount of additional purchase price of discontinued operations received by the entity, related to tax purchase price adjustment. No definition available.
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Represents the percentage of ownership held in the parent entity. No definition available.
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Represents the percentage of ownership of combined voting power held in the parent entity. No definition available.
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Represents the amount received from entity's first offering of stock to the public, contributed to the subsidiary. No definition available.
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Represents the number of shares issued under an option exercised by the underwriters. No definition available.
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Represents the aggregate number of shares issued including shares issued under an option exercised by underwriters during the period . No definition available.
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The parent entity's interest in net assets of the subsidiary, expressed as a percentage. No definition available.
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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from entity's first offering of stock to the public. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Price of a single share of a number of saleable stocks of a company. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Number of new stock issued during the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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